2020年江苏省无锡市滨湖区六校联盟中考英语二模试卷

1、2020年江苏省无锡市滨湖区六校联盟中考英语二模试卷一、单项选择在A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答 题卷上将该项涂黑.(本大题共14小题，每小题1分，共14分)1. - Why do we put a big mirror (镜子)in front of the school hall ?-Everyone can look for a while at in the mirror before entering the hall.()A.heB.himC.hisD.himself2. - Sorry to keep you waiting. I was writ

2、ing a report and I forgot the time.-It doesnt matter. Im not in a hurry.()A.finallyB.hardlyC.suddenlyD.completely3. It*s surprising that most of the buildings came the flood without fallingdown.()A.overB.againstC.throughD.beyond4. Since China started 5G commercialization (商 用)in June 2019, many Chin

3、ese companies to provide 5G services.()A.startedB.were starting C.startD.have started5. - Why did your family buy a second - hand car?-We couldnt afford a new one, but even an old one is better than.()A.noB.noneC.eitherD.neither6. - These two caps look quite good. Which one should I choose, Lucy?- W

4、ell, it depends. I don!t want to spend too much on a cap so Ill take theone.()A.cheaperB.cheapestC.nicerD.nicest7. As the story, the clues to the case are discovered little by little. As a result, I can*t stop reading.()A.endsB.beginsC.developsD.happens8. - Is it really necessary for me to go to sch

5、ool with a mask on?-fm afraid you It is not only to protect yourself but also to protect others.()A.mustB.canC.mayD.could试卷第15页，总15页9. - What do you think of the film The Wandering Earth?-Excellent. I*ve read some of it online.()A.recordsB.repliesC.reviewsD.rewards10. - - - What can I do for yout si

6、r?-fm looking for my seat but I find it is.()A.made upB.put upC.tidied upD.taken up11. - Chris, what do you want to know about COVID - 19?-I wonder.()A.where did the virus come fromB.when the disease has happenedC.what we can do to protect ourselvesD.how has the disease spread so fast12. Learning on

7、line at home during the winter holiday is experience that Ill neverforget it all my life.()A.so excitingB.such excitingC.so an excitingD.such an exciting13. - My mother is a teacher. She always tells me to pay attention to every detail in exams.-Shes right. .()A.Practice makes perfectB.There is no s

8、moke without fireC.A miss is as good as a mile0.Actions speak louder than words14. - Oh, come on. Just. Nothing can beat me.- WelL to tell you the truths you failed the exam.()A.come to the pointB.take your timeC.take your turnD.be confident二、完形填空先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选 出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卷上将

9、该项涂黑.（本大题共10小题，每小 题1分，共10分）15. On a cold afternoon our family of nine, my parents included, took off in our van to the city. When we stopped at a town for (1) , somebody at the restaurant advised us not to continue. nThe forest ahead is (2) at night,11 he warned, but Dad didn*t listen. We can cover

10、the (3) quickly,11 Dad said.The road ahead was in poor shape, and the (4) through the cold, dark and lonely forest was slow. Just then a tyre (轮胎)got flat. No problem,11 Dad comforted us. change it. 11 But the spare tyre was flat too.As we sat there (5) , we saw four strong men walking towards us. W

11、e doubted whether they were robbers. The men knocked on our front window. Sadly, I rolled down my window. Were stuck! Can you help? 11 I asked.NCome out and tell us whats wrong, 11 one of the men said. We explained our trouble. He listened patiently and said, I am Bill. Come to my house now. Its uns

12、afe here. H He asked two of the men to (6) our van and led us to his home in the nearby village. His wife (7) woke up and made food for us. Although it was past midnight, Bills son (8) to take me on his motorbike to a neighbouring village (9) the flat tyres. A mechanic (机械 匚)fixed the tyres, refusin

13、g to take more than his normal reward. Back at the house, Bill asked us to stay, but we left, not wanting to bring further trouble to his family.Dad offered some (10) to Bill, who refused to take anything. When God has given me this chance to help you, why do you rob me of it? 11 he said, and said g

14、oodbye to us.(1)A.mealB.lunchC.breakfast0.dinner(2)A.activeB.lonelyC.unsafe0.crowded(3)A.forestB.nightC.townD.food(4)A.supperB.driveC.Action0.distance(5)A.worriedB.surprisedC.puzzledD.tired(6)A.guardB.checkC.repairD.wash试卷第15页，总15页(7)A.happilyB.quicklyC.excitedlyD.peacefully(8)A.rememberedB.supposed

15、C.volunteered.happened(9)A.withB.withoutC.for.through(10)A.thanksB.moneyC.booksD.food三、阅读理解阅读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容,在每小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项.（本大题共13小题，每小题2分，共26分）16.ACCEPTING ANYAND ALLELECTRONICS & APPLIANCES!EL . ECTRONIC sRECYCLING EVENTSaturday, Novem ber 9th9: 00 AM - 2: 00PMReading TownHall Parking Lot16 Lo

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18、Gmail .comGREEN DAYRECYCLING(1) The table above is aA. noticeB. posterC. comic stripD. mind map.试卷第15页，总15页(2) are not suitable for the event.A. Washing machinesB. ComputersC. PrintersD. Bikes.(3 ) Which of the following is NOT True? A. Each DVD player is 5 5.B. The event lasts for five hours.C. If

19、it rains the event will be cancelled.D. The larger the TV set, the higher the price.17. HWhere did you come from? 11 he asked.From my own room. The wind withered (减弱)so I couldnt go to sleep and I heard someone crying and wanted to find out who it was. What were you crying for? 11Because I couldnt g

20、o to sleep either and my head ached. Tell me your name again. 11(1) ry Lennox. Did no one ever tell you I had come to live here? 11He was still fingering the fold of her wrapper (袍子),but he began to look a little more as if he believed in her reality.No,N he answered. Theydarent (不敢).“Why? 11 asked

21、Mary.Because I should have been afraid you would see me. I won*t let people see me and talk me over. 11Why? Mary asked again, feeling more mystified every moment.Because I am like this always, ill and having to lie down. My father wont let people talk me over either. The servants are not allowed to

22、speak about me. If I live, I may be a hunchback (驼背),but I shant live. My father hates to think I may be like him. 11Oh, what a house this is!” Mary said. What a queer house! Everything is akind of secret. Rooms are locked up and gardens are locked up and you! Have you been locked up? 11HNo. I stay

23、in this room because I dont want to be moved out of it. It tires me too much. 11 HDoes your father come and see you? ” Mary ventured.Sometimes. Generally when I am asleep. He doesnt want to see me. 11 Why? 11 Mary could not help asking again.A sort of angry shadow passed over the boy*s face.(2) What

24、 does queer11 mean in the story? A. Quiet.B. Large.C. Strange.D. Lonely.(3) How did the boy feel according to the story? A. Sad and angry.B. Frightened and ill.C. Worried and surprised.D. Stressed and shy.试卷第#页，总15页（3 ） Who might make the boy feel like this according to the story ? A. He himself.B.

25、His father.C. His servant.D. Mary Lennox.18. Teenagers in America know that theyll possibly need technical skills to find good jobs, but a new survey shows that interest in technology - related careers may be decreasing （卜降）.The percentage of boys aged 13 to 17 who are interested inscience, technolo

26、gy, engineering and math - - or STEM - - careers dropped from 36 percent in 2017 to 24 percent this year; according to a survey by Junior Achievement USA. The amount of girls interested in STEM careers stayed unchanged at 11 percent. But the 1, 000 survey participants （参与者）still named technology as

27、one of two key skills that will be necessary to prepare them for their future careers.Kids dont understand how technology can be applied （应 用）to careers besides computers, and maybe robotics, H said Tammera L. Holmes, president of aviation consulting firm AeroStar Consulting （航空资询公司）.Thats all they

28、know, so they can*t really translate that interest to career pathways.”Women remain outnumbered （超过） by men in fields like technology. For people working to increase the number of women in these areas, the lack of growth in girls interest in STEM careers is concerning.Teenage girls are more interest

29、ed than their male classmates in running after careers in which they can help others, said Ed Grocholski from Junior Achievement. Even with all the programs aimed at increasing girls1 interest in STEM, Hl dont think we really talk that much about how we improve peoples lives through STEM, “ Grochols

30、ki said.Society needs to do better at making those connections for kids, said KatherineLatham, leader of an engineering company. She used civil engineering as an example of a career that will continue to be important.However; the fact that students know they will need tech skills in their future car

31、eers is encouraging.The second skill they said they need is relationship - building. Thats going to be the new type of engineers, u Latham said.（1） What is the passage mainly about? A. Some successful examples of kids choosing tech careers.B. Reasons behind teenagers decreasing interest in tech care

32、ers.C. The difference in choice of jobs between boys and girls in America.D. The popularity of tech careers among kids and its reasons.（2） Why are some teenagers losing interest in tech careers? A. Because they see tech careers as boring.B. Because they find tech skills less important than before.C.

33、 Because they dont think tech careers can bring rewards.D. Because they cant connect their tech interest with future careers.（3） What can we learn from Grocholskis words? A. STEM careers have nothing to do with peoples lives.B. Teenage girls are interested in running after STEM careers.C. The relati

34、onship between STEM careers and the improvement of peoples lives isn*t explained enough.D. Teenagers dont know how to improve peoples lives through STEM.19. Now Matarie, a roboticist at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, is leading a team that programs machines called socially ass

35、istive （辅助的） robots. Matarie wants her team*s robots to help people who have diseases or physical disabilities. For example, a person with Alzheimers disease, which causes problems with memory and brain function （功f走） might need help with mental （脉i力的） exercises. A person trying to regain the use of

36、 an arm after a stroke （中风）might need encouragement to keep doing helpful exercises.Because there are not enough people to provide all of the help thats needed, says Matarie, In one study, Matarie*s team tested a robot with people recovering from a stroke. A stroke is caused by a broken blood vessel

37、 （血管）in the brain or a blood clot that prevents blood from flowing to the brain. Small areas of cells die during a stroke. So part of the body, like an arm, may become weak or numb （迟钝）later. A patient has to keep exercising that arm to recover. Those exercises can be difficult and unpleasant, howev

38、er.Matarie and her team programmed a knee - high robot to ask a patient to perform an exercise and to then monitor the patient*s movements. If the person actively used his arm, this robot would say encouraging things.The team tested the robot with six people actually recovering from a stroke. Patien

39、ts seemed to perform their exercises longer and follow instructions better when the robot was present than with no robot.Next, the researchers tested whether the robots personality affected how people acted. The robot could be directed to move in close, speak loudly and make forceful statements, suc

40、h as HYou can do it!1. Other times, the researchers would program the robot to act more shyly. At these times, the robot kept a bit of a distance and softly offered gentle suggestions such as I know it*s hard, but remember it*s for your own good.”In this study, healthy adults performed exercises usi

41、ng their weaker hands. The tasks were similar to those done by patients working to recover from a stoke, such as moving pencils or turning newspaper pages. People practised their tasks longer when the robots personality was similar to their own, the team found.Matarie is also working on robots to he

42、lp children with brain problems known as autism spectrum disorders. Children with these conditions have trouble communicating and interacting （互动）with people.试卷第15页，总15页Matarie hopes a robot might help these kids practice their social skills. And one big advantage of a robot over people is that it n

43、ever gets tired or frustrated (挫败的) or angry.The team designed and programmed a 3 - foot - tall, human - like robot called Bandit that can make noises, move around, wave and blow bubbles. In one study, the researchers watched how eight children with autism spectrum disorders reacted to Bandit. Some

44、kids seemed to like the robot. They talked to the robot, played with it and tried to get the machine to follow them. Other kids seemed uncomfortable, perhaps because of the sounds made by Bandit*s motors. These kids backed away from the robot and stayed close to their parents or against a wall.Matar

45、ies team is now working on improving Bandit so that the robot can tell if the child is having a good reaction or a negative one. For example, if the child is hiding against the wall. Bandit might back away, make an encouraging noise or just shut down its motors.(1) What does Matarie probably mean by

46、 sayingHtechnology has to step in. ? A. Technology has developed rapidly.B. Technology has entered our daily life.C. The robots can take the place of the human.D. The robots should be used to help the disabled and sick people.(2 ) Why did patients keep exercising for a longer time with the robot? A.

47、 They were very strong.B. Moving pencils interested them.C. The robot*s words encouraged them.D. The robot forced them to do so.(3 ) Helping children with brain problems shows that the robots areA. friendly and generousB. energetic and patientC. clever and talkativeD. honest and honest.(4) What can

48、we infer from the last two paragraphs? A. Bandit is very popular among children.B. Bandit can protect children from danger.C. Bandit should be improved further in the future.D. Bandit can make all the children frustrated.四、词汇运用(本大题共8小题，每小题1分，共8分)(A)根据句意和汉语注释, 在答题卷对应题号的横线上，写出单词的正确形式.20. The official

49、report into the accident says that it was caused by the (飞行员).21. After a long walk, the hunter found a pool under the rock and drank (口渴 的)from it .22. - Mum, where is my orange T - shirt?-lt*s (悬挂)on the balcony. I think it should be dry now.23. The (常见的) words are starred in this dictionary pleas

50、e pay more attention to them.(B)根据句意，在答题卷对应题号的横线上，写出括号内所给单词的适当形式.24. The meeting opened with a minuted (silent) in memory of those who died in the fight.25. Luo Jing is the first Chinese woman to (success ) in reaching the top of all fourteen 8, 000 - metre - plus mountains in the world.26. The offi

51、ce network allows users to share articles and photost and to use a (centre) printer.27. Students are required to get in and out of school (single) through a special channel.五、动词填空用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空，并将答案写在答题卷对应题号的横 线上.(本大题共6小题，每小题1分，共6分)28. Mr. Wang often says confidence is important to (win) the match.

52、29. Brexit (脱欧)used to be the No. 1 topic news channels for years in the UK* but now it (give) way to the COVID - 19.30. Life is like hot bath. It (feel) good while you are in it, but the longer you stay in, the more wrinkled (有皱纹的)you w川 get.31. - When will the schools open? Childrens online course

53、s nearly drive me mad.- As soon as the disease (control) completely next month!32. After Chinese Poetry Conferencet a classical Chinese poetry competition was first shown on CCTV. the students* interest in Chinese poetry (rise) a lot.试卷第15页，总15页33. - What have you finished （prepare） for the fight ag

54、ainst the virus?- Almost everything is done. Were sure we can beat the virus this time.六、阅读填空先通读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容，在文章后表格的空格内填入一 个最恰当的单词.所填单词必须写在答题卷对应题号的横线上.每个空格只能填一个 单词.（本大题共5小题，每小题1分，共5分）34. And speaking of bicycles or other durable （耐用 的） goods like washers, dryers etc. why not repair them rather tha

55、n replace （取代）them when they break? This is another form of reuse， New is not always better, nor it is always necessary. Youll be helping your environments but your wallet will thank you too!When you do decide to replace something large and “reusable”, be sure to donate the old one to charities in y

56、our area. Most of the time the item can be repaired by those groups, and then given out to other homes in need rather than landfills.Hold a yard sale or give - away. And ask your neighbours to join in too - - this shares the work and increases the number of unused things that can find new homes and

57、new uses. And your local Recycling solid waste office may run a uswap shop（物物交换商店） at recycling centres.When you do need to buy something, check those yard sales, swap shops and charities first to see if they have what you need before choosing something new.Don*t forget to use canvas （帆布） or cloth bags when shopping so you dont need to make the choice between “paper or plastic11.Use washable table napkins （餐巾）instead of paper napkins - - cloth napkins are